glove compartment
noun/ˈɡlʌv kəmpɑːtmənt/
/ˈɡlʌv kəmpɑːrtmənt/
(also glovebox)
- a small space or shelf facing the front seats of a car, used for keeping small things in
- Your sunglasses are in the glove compartment.
- Don't keep important documents in the glove compartment of your car.
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